The Gude and Godlie Ballatis

Herausgeber: MacDonald, Alasdair A

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

New edition of a collection of songs and ballads from sixteenth-century Scotland, shedding important new light on the English and Scottish Reformation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Boydell & Brewer
• Seitenzahl: 425
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 145mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9781897976418
• ISBN-10: 1897976410
• Artikelnr.: 42696744

Autorenporträt

Alasdair A. MacDonald

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction General Witnesses (printed) Witnesses (manuscript) Supposed
witnesses Changes in contents Printing history Sources of texts The
Wedderburns Textual transfers The archaeology of the collection The GGB and
literature Cultural significance The value of 1565 GGB Previous editions
Text criticism Early fortunes of the GGB: some hypotheses The language of
the GGB Conclusion Treatment of Text Texts Commentary Appendix: The
Lamentatioun of a Sinner Indices Glossary Bibliography